The sun., 1887-04-24
OUR. RICHEST WOMEN.
4 LOOK AT 1HE MONEY QUEENS OF
AMERICA.
o~.s,, Absut the lGiIrispairessss 81 the
UsiteA states ana Other Ceuntries-kieh
widow sAA wealthy Maiaens = Hsw
ssue wsuen Manage their Fsrtaness


Wiasvs anA Wealthy Msiaens = Msw
Ssne wsnsn Manage their Fsrtsnes
Fssm Ae Unea ooserrer
Tho death OF tho rich Cathartne Wolfe calls
attention to the rfch womon ofthe United states.
This IL an age not only Of millonaires' but OF
nillionsiresses as we'll. The wealthy women OF
Ne United States are now numbered py nun
Arsds, and every city has it's girls who are worth
tAeir weight In gold. The richest woman ofthem
N 4. nerhape. Mrs. Hetty Green Of New York,
Hsted ~ a. hih hiah SVsI as 10 900. She e q sharp
6sss ard has made y the sas 9Go
sns s5sS ssSsYSs o her orSns
Haze. and she cuts her expenses more closely
ss x0%sht %srt THopESs whs e SaS
Se%ssn nss5y Sc sa ana shs d +
100000, but" her money comes from her hus.
MPPsnS Pas TsG srosS %sdo h0SEnss Enss est es
nd SSs worth I'M. fully . Sns;thira q more as
Eins. and she spends her large income gener-
Ssndh SsS7 ss 81 sSe Ss0n % ss 9ss anf h IL
ss Sse Is s.is a 10 sss e IL L
Be- FsriS ana ali hss III 5s!at,yes AZ $sss
& s9a sEs rarosa sas SsS
and Mrs. Joseph Harrison, the widow Of the
man who built tho hrst railroad IA Russia.
medisns Is werh @ @ 'ns &!ns ns'SSo. So
sephine N. Aver, who gets her money also irom
q % New %9orl has siS, COO. 600. '"n ''0'enS
xs Msn xS hG Eaeas %as e q ohe5 S SaSE %ScS
Brown received from her husband's estate
saoRns eoH 6odSe cstimafSd az IN
%nSat q her income e s4s he's
owes owes her her fortune 70 hardware. Mrs. s'C John &.
GomModers, Vanderbilt has iscrsased the sl,.
%arR ise sssS 5S% 1sE
ters widow has an immense I'm nn income. Mn. John
nRaSsa II a WidoSs sTe numerous and there
are rich women Of all kinds in the OitE Of
1ysas MIS- nSs spStsn %T S S 81 a% So
@ worth Il and n She 1T lives in l0ns msrbis
MT nrs sS BSSaRn Rfp9R ane Is wdo% SSTa y
tho loconiotiyc builder, is estimated as worth
s a rhs
FSsTs 4 T. VII, widow In IN Chicago, g, Mrs Gy%s m s r.
sPs s1s %an S a SIefR qE ss thy ssy
Es ns Mrs. %do% Sf
ssi %4 5sS W.as%S!sS 8 Ne Ts ss
Is e %er @ fssn
fRs 1 q sna Feee r
said, Sl,Q0O.0OO IN Government bonds In tho
WashinGt9hn ~ s;Sh vn,n hanks omon tboro 70
good catches IN the United States. Miss Eliza
beth Garrett, the sister Of the President Of the
Sstween and
she ts both bright and b4sinessltke;, The three
who lately, bought $4,000 acres Of coal
soSs husband Se. IN VII Washnssn 1Ps MIS- ss s6 shss
partner > W. ". CorooEan. and there Il; Is Miss
Bernice Norrison in st: Louis who several
yTSh ss1 heepfRs Be-:
troit beauty gho% Senator Is Sonss @ & r. yain tried
TSs1h sSs. as sSs
hardly City in the United States which has
HSt Of y Xn1ss
q PSadSphis. inhorted 90 rom oenfsa Ser
wnS e EpSeT Rs
% isssor. Is is. Also I Worth million. "'a' "00'
81 Sessss and ses
dem. The brexsl girls are, also FOND q horses,
S@nd @ this is. n fact, their Il only disstpstion:
wind, They ride out from their country scat
morning. NOR ssd they y 60 sallopins S1 about tie
country until their cheeks are like roses. They
sa to BE- % w on
said, rub down their horses themselves after
thoy, como In from . hard drive. Mrs. Mark
ss fond Of horses ss was her husband, and her
stables ss Great Barrtngo1 aTs amSons no. the
she issps
fair day you may soc hor about Great barring;
dvn ReapG pair OF Pe tsss and
s4s eSs9y iphaSissnt .! the ceIong kno%s seg
is a Church % at Great % harrington lar i % Which cost cost
her, all told, about s150,0OO, and the largest
part Of the preachers salary. 1 imagine. comes
Mns o
the rich women OF Chicago gives aw4X $1,000
wife Of the rich dry goods man. is said to keep sep
an almoner whose business It Is to make tho
FGsHsf a eIy posf S 3 sr nd
iris alone. The three prexel sisters. oi whom
shns IT
sids over tho bensiactions and have. 4 Is
ana uayng th1r
Women Mn n tSe Uhssd ns staes and Ssr
100000 yearly: They inherit their charitable
tastes. Their father was noted for his aims
giving, and their mother paid the rent for 100
families for several years before she died and
Mrs. Philip Armour is very charitable. Mrs.
Leland stanford does MUCH unostentatious
giving, and am told that Hetty Green gives
away considerable. though she Is very careful
Mrs trsen's Ohisf ambition seems to be to
Bho Is not at oil extravagant and there was a
paragraph published not long ago which de-
Philadelphia herself fn order to save the heavy
charges which would have been entailed had
times carries fortunes In securities about New
York in q hand ,satehel. and uses the street
cars as often as she docs her carriage. Mrs.
Hopkins Is thoroughly acquainted with ali tho
ways 9fs business. She has a broad grasp Of
interosts closely. and drives @ bargain
with both tact and economy. Miss Eliza
Of her father for some years before he died.
and she understands the value Of Baltimore
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